Adjective vs.

Adverb Exercise

Fill in the blanks with an adjective or adverb.

1. Neither of them speaks English

……………………………

fluent

fluently

2. The soup tasted ……………………….

delicious

deliciously

3. He speaks English really ………………………..

good

well

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4. They sang ………………………….

sweet

sweetly

5. She has a ……………………….. voice.

melodious

melodiously

6. She looked ………………………..

anxious

anxiously

7. They sounded ……………………….

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confident

confidently

8. It is too …………………………. to go out now.

late

lately

9. You don’t look ………………………… to see me.

happy

happily

10. The soldiers fought ………………………….

courageous

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courageously

11. The ……………………… soldiers defeated the

invaders.

brave

bravely

12. She smiled …………………………

kind

kindly

Answers
Neither of them speaks English fluently.
The soup tasted delicious.
He speaks English really well.
They sang sweetly.

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She has a melodious voice.

She looked anxious.
They sounded confident.
It is too late to go out now.
You don’t look happy to see me.
The soldiers fought courageously.
The brave soldiers defeated the invaders.
She smiled kindly.

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